American materials average 1 1/2 times higher, and cost of American labor averages 2 1/2 times higher than foreign; mass-production methods in shipbuilding impossible; large differential in cost between American and foreign vessels will always exist and means of adjustment through legislation must be looked for.
American and foreign shipbuilding compared
Port New York
Port of New York ; 8 , n 5 ; p 12-13
1929
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Shipbuilding cost differential in American and foreign yards
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